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Criticism, insult distinctively clear in new Criminal Code: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra said the distinction ...

Indonesia urges probe into terror against government critic

Indonesia’s government on Tuesday urged police to investigate alleged acts of terror against a social media ...

Restorative justice excludes corruption, sexual violence: Minister

Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas emphasized that restorative justice does not apply to cases ranging from corruption ...

Indonesia's new criminal procedure code meets public input standards

Indonesia’s government said Monday that the drafting of a new Criminal Procedure Code has met constitutional ...

Indonesian youth group slams US military action in Venezuela

The Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement Youth Organization (NAMYO) Indonesia, Tan Taufiq Lubis, said that the ...

Human rights minister urges for probe into threats against activists

Human Rights Minister Natalius Pigai has urged the police to investigate acts of intimidation and threats targeting ...

Criminal Procedure Code to prevent criminalization of citizens: DPR

House of Representatives (DPR) member Rudianto Lallo said that the newly effective Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) ...

Indonesia enacts new criminal codes to reform justice system

Indonesia has officially enacted its new National Criminal Code (KUHP) and Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP), marking the ...

Highland Papua pledges full support for Prabowo’s Asta Cita

The provincial government of Highland Papua has affirmed its commitment to fully supporting the implementation of ...

Aceh extends emergency response for floods, landslides

The provincial government of Aceh has announced a second extension of its emergency response period, adding two more ...

Prabowo approves regulation to govern police in civil positions

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has approved plans to draft a government regulation (PP) that will ...

Indonesian govt provides trauma healing for flood survivors in Padang

Indonesia's Ministry of Human Rights is assisting flood survivors in Padang City, West Sumatra, through ...

Indonesia to review police roles in government institutions

Indonesia's Commission on the Acceleration of Reform within the National Police (Polri) is set to convene to ...

Analyst urges cultural focus in Indonesia's police reform

Indonesia's police reform should prioritize transforming the culture, ethics, and internal systems of the National ...

Indonesia sets sights on UNHRC presidency: Human Rights Minister

Human Rights Minister Natalius Pigai reiterated Indonesia's determination to take the helm of the United ...